[permalink] [id link]
The Saco River rises in Crawford Notch and runs south-southeast to the Maine coast.
from
Wikipedia
Some Related Sentences
Saco and River
* At the behest of Sir Ferdinando Gorges, Dr. Richard Vines, a physician, passes the winter of 1616 — 17 at Biddeford, Maine, at the mouth of the Saco River, that he calls Winter Harbor.
* Chaney, Michael P. White Pine on the Saco River: An Oral History of River Driving in Southern Maine ( University of Maine Press, 1993 )
Others were as follows: Little River, Saco Falls, Branch Brook, Georgetown, Webb District and on the Eastern Branch of Great Marsh Stream.
The early settlements near the mills were Epping, Saco Falls, the Branch, Little River, Webb District and Georgetown.
The area was once inhabited by the Sokokis ( or Saco ) Indians, who hunted and fished along the Saco River.
Logs were rolled down the banks of the Saco River and floated to sawmills at Saco.
Dayton is drained by the Saco River.
Albany lies fully within the Saco River watershed.
Bartlett lies fully within the Saco River watershed.
Brookfield is drained primarily by the Branch River and Pike Brook, within the Piscataqua River ( coastal ) watershed, though the western edge of the town is in the Merrimack River watershed and the northernmost tip of the town is in the Saco River watershed.
Chatham lies fully within the Saco River watershed.
Eaton lies fully within the Saco River watershed.
Effingham lies fully within the Saco River watershed.
Freedom is drained by the Ossipee River and lies fully within the Saco River watershed.
Native Americans used a trail up the Saco River valley through Crawford Notch, and during the French and Indian Wars, many English captives were taken to Canada that way.
The shape of Hart's Location is unusual: about long and wide, with crooked boundaries that echo the paths of the upper Saco River and U. S. Route 302 ( near the centerline of the town ), pinched from both sides between steep mountains and in some areas sheer cliffs above.
The town lies fully within the Saco River watershed.
Jackson lies fully within the Saco River watershed.
Saco and rises
The river rises at Saco Lake in Crawford Notch in the White Mountains and flows generally south-southeast through Bartlett and Conway in Carroll County, New Hampshire before crossing into Oxford County, Maine.
Saco and Crawford
U. S. Route 302 enters New Hampshire following the Saco River through Crawford Notch in the White Mountains.
The Saco River in Crawford Notch
Crawford Notch is the steep and narrow gorge of the Saco River in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, located almost entirely within the town of Hart's Location.
Saco and runs
State Route 9 runs through most of Maine's major cities including Biddeford, Saco, South Portland, Portland, Augusta, and Bangor.
Saco and Maine
In other respects, Bachiler's reputation was such that in 1642, he was asked by Thomas Gorges, deputy governor of the Province of Maine, to act as arbitration " umpire " ( deciding judge ) in a Saco Court land dispute between George Cleeve and John Winter.
The most notable rediscovered panorama in the United States was the Great Moving Panorama of Pilgrim's Progress, which was found in storage at the York Institute now the Saco Museum in Saco, Maine, by its former curator Tom Hardiman.
One is documented in Maine State records and another was present at Saco Falls.
" According to one story, an official spun a globe and put his finger on Saco, Maine, thus giving the town its name.
During Father Rale's War, in August and September 1723, there were Indian raids on Saco, Maine and Dover, New Hampshire.
At her request, her ashes were brought home to Maine and scattered over the Saco River.
B & M train passing through Saco, Maine, circa 1879.
In 1642, explorer Darby Field of Exeter paddled up the Saco in a canoe, and would report seeing " Pigwacket ," an Indian community stretching from present-day Conway to Fryeburg, Maine.
Category: People from Saco, Maine
The design was refined and the actual pistols were manufactured by Israel Military Industries until 1995, when MRI shifted the manufacturing contract to Saco Defense in Saco, Maine.
* Thornton Academy, a private 6-12 school in Saco, Maine, USA
Catie Curtis was raised in the small city of Saco, Maine.
* Bridgton and Saco River Railroad, a former 2 foot gauge railroad in the state of Maine.
Most of southern Maine recorded around, with a maximum of in Saco.
* Excalibur ( Funtown Splashtown USA ), a roller coaster at Funtown Splashtown USA in Saco, Maine
# REDIRECT Saco, Maine
* Interstate 195 ( Maine ), a spur in Saco, Maine
Growth continued over subsequent years, in part through the $ 29 million acquisition of Fresh Samantha, a large juice company based in Saco, Maine, in 2000.
0.133 seconds.